WHAT IS A TEST STRATEGY & WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN
TEST STRATEGY & TEST PLAN?

Answer Posted / sridhar

TEST STRATEGY is a document which contains the detailed
planning for testing a particular software which defines
scope, oject and resources of testing.It focused on the
essential risks involved with cost and timeline
constraints. It deals with test management and testing
tools involved. It involves high level planning with
deliverables, reporting and test metrics.

A TEST PLAN is a document prepared based on the Test
Strategy, which details the testing activities which
includes test phases and test types. It details the test
coverage with managing test activities. It also consists of
organization, rolls and responsibilities, staffing and
training needs, Testing tools, defect tracking tools, test
metrics, communication and follow ups, risk management and
contigencies planned. in short it defines what to do, how
to do, who to do and when to do.

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